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The fastest-growing public middle schools in Michigan

102 public middle schools in Michigan appear in this ranking of the fastest-growing public middle schools, ranked by enrollment growth between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Oakland International Academy 28 leads the list at 404%, against a median of 6.5% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

102

Michigan

Top Enrollment growth

404%

Median Enrollment growth

6.5%

FASTEST GROWING · MICHIGAN

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	Oakland International Academy 28	DETROIT, MI	Oakland International Academy	205	1,034	404%
2	Cedar Springs Middle School	CEDAR SPRINGS, MI	Cedar Springs Public Schools	258	657	155%
3	Romeo Middle School	BRUCE TWP, MI	Romeo Community Schools	514	1,196	133%
4	Ruth Fox Middle School	NORTH BRANCH, MI	North Branch Area Schools	343	722	111%
5	Wagar Junior High School	CARLETON, MI	Airport Community Schools	383	641	67.4%
6	West Bloomfield Middle School	W BLOOMFIELD, MI	West Bloomfield School District	660	1,008	52.7%
7	Charles Hackley Middle School	MUSKEGON, MI	Muskegon Public Schools of the City of	517	774	49.7%
8	Wayland Union Middle School	WAYLAND, MI	Wayland Union Schools	417	611	46.5%
9	Pontiac Middle School	PONTIAC, MI	Pontiac City School District	541	790	46.0%
10	DeWitt Middle School	DEWITT, MI	DeWitt Public Schools	531	754	42.0%
11	Harper Woods Middle School	HARPER WOODS, MI	Harper Woods The School District of the City of	250	353	41.2%
12	Mackinaw Trail Middle School	CADILLAC, MI	Cadillac Area Public Schools	485	683	40.8%
13	Dundee Middle School	DUNDEE, MI	Dundee Community Schools	379	533	40.6%
14	Duncan Lake Middle School	CALEDONIA, MI	Caledonia Community Schools	504	696	38.1%
15	Mt Hope School	LANSING, MI	Lansing Public School District	235	323	37.4%
16	Chesaning Middle School	CHESANING, MI	Chesaning Union Schools	428	584	36.4%
17	Clintondale Middle School	CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI	Clintondale Community Schools	203	269	32.5%
18	Menominee Jr High School	MENOMINEE, MI	Menominee Area Public Schools	206	271	31.6%
19	Richmond Middle School	RICHMOND, MI	Richmond Community Schools	434	570	31.3%
20	Thompson Middle School	SAGINAW, MI	Saginaw School District of the City of	446	585	31.2%
21	Davis Junior High School	STERLING HTS, MI	Utica Community Schools	818	1,061	29.7%
22	Lawton Middle School	LAWTON, MI	Lawton Community School District	251	325	29.5%
23	Eastern Middle School	ADA, MI	Forest Hills Public Schools	411	528	28.5%
24	Reed City Middle School	REED CITY, MI	Reed City Area Public Schools	371	471	27.0%
25	Grayling Middle School	GRAYLING, MI	Crawford AuSable Schools	360	450	25.0%
26	Big Rapids Middle School	BIG RAPIDS, MI	Big Rapids Public Schools	538	644	19.7%
27	Byron Center West Middle School	BYRON CENTER, MI	Byron Center Public Schools	616	729	18.3%
28	Kraft Meadows Intermediate School	CALEDONIA, MI	Caledonia Community Schools	598	703	17.6%
29	Sheridan Road	LANSING, MI	Lansing Public School District	310	356	14.8%
30	Cityside Middle School	ZEELAND, MI	Zeeland Public Schools	672	771	14.7%
31	Charlotte Middle School	CHARLOTTE, MI	Charlotte Public Schools	355	406	14.4%
32	Pierce Middle School	GROSSE POINTE PARK, MI	Grosse Pointe Public Schools	499	570	14.2%
33	Brownstown Middle School	ROMULUS, MI	Woodhaven-Brownstown School District	767	872	13.7%
34	Ypsilanti Community Middle School	YPSILANTI, MI	Ypsilanti Community Schools	408	456	11.8%
35	University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD Middle School	DETROIT, MI	University Preparatory Science and Math (PSAD)	460	513	11.5%
36	Pinewood Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	762	842	10.5%
37	KuehnHaven Middle School	MONTROSE, MI	Montrose Community Schools	380	420	10.5%
38	East Intermediate School	LANSING, MI	Waverly Community Schools	389	429	10.3%
39	Larson Middle School	TROY, MI	Troy School District	786	865	10.1%
40	EF Rittmueller Middle School	FRANKENMUTH, MI	Frankenmuth School District	337	368	9.2%
41	Milan Middle School	MILAN, MI	Milan Area Schools	483	526	8.9%
42	LakeVille Middle School	OTISVILLE, MI	LakeVille Community School District	275	298	8.4%
43	Laker Middle School	PIGEON, MI	Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port Laker Schools	208	225	8.2%
44	Gull Lake Middle School	RICHLAND, MI	Gull Lake Community Schools	664	717	8.0%
45	Ida Middle School	IDA, MI	Ida Public School District	434	467	7.6%
46	Robert L Nickels Intermediate School	BYRON CENTER, MI	Byron Center Public Schools	656	705	7.5%
47	Kingsford Middle School	KINGSFORD, MI	Breitung Township School District	566	608	7.4%
48	East Grand Rapids Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	East Grand Rapids Public Schools	664	710	6.9%
49	Macatawa Bay Middle School	HOLLAND, MI	West Ottawa Public School District	592	632	6.8%
50	Lincoln Park Middle School	LINCOLN PARK, MI	Lincoln Park School District of the City of	1,021	1,089	6.7%

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